What really motivates you? Psychological research shows there are sixteen universal desires that drive all human behavior, from power and independence to family and tranquility. In this episode of The BIGG Success Show , we explore these motivations, inspired by Dr. Steven Reiss’ book Who Am I? The 16 Basic Desires That Motivate Our Actions and Define Our Personalities. You’ll discover how to rank your own motivations, evaluate whether your life aligns with them, and take steps to act on what matters most. Takeaways: Understanding your core motivations is crucial for achieving true happiness and fulfillment in life. Dr. Stephen Reese identified 16 basic desires that shape our actions and define our personalities. Finding and fulfilling your calling is essential to attain inner peace and feel like a success. Ranking your motivations can help you align your daily actions with your core values and desires. BIGG Highlights [00:12] Exploring Identity [01:30] Exploring the 16 Motivations Behind Our Actions [03:19] Exploring Human Motivations [04:08] Basic Motivations: A Deep Dive [05:13] Exploring the 16 Basic Motivations [07:39] Understanding Motivation and Fulfillment Who Am I? The 16 Basic Desires That Motivate Our Actions and Define Our Personalities by Steven Reiss Links referenced in this episode: biggsuccess.com biggsuccess.com/blog
